AC Milan head coach Massimiliano Allegri has heaped praise on Chris Nkunku after the French forward opened his Serie A account in emphatic fashion, delivering a standout performance in Milan's convincing 3-0 victory over Hellas Verona earlier today, Softfootball reports.
Nkunku marked a major milestone by scoring his first two Serie A goals for the Rossoneri, playing a key role as Milan cruised past Verona with a dominant display. The goals were a timely reward for a player who has steadily worked his way into Allegri's plans after an adaptation period earlier in the season.
According to Fabrizio Romano via his official X handle, Allegri highlighted Nkunku's natural goal threat and growing influence within the squad, saying: